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Welcome to the Centre for Women’s, Gender, Identity and Queer history (formerly known as CGIS) based in the History Faculty, University of Oxford. 

WGIQ is a thriving community of students and scholars engaged in research on gender, identity, and subjectivity. We host a range of events throughout the academic year including seminars, workshops and reading groups.

Find out the latest news and events by joining our mailing list (send a blank email to cgis-subscribe@maillist.ox.ac.uk) and following us on Twitter (@CGIS_Oxford). 

Get in touch: please contact us at cgis@history.ox.ac.uk if you have any questions or would like to get involved.

Coming Up

Check out the archive of past events if you'd like to find out more about what we do.

News

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Blog

We'd love to hear from you! If you're interested in contributing a blog, do get in touch with us here. You might like to share the aims or findings from your research, review a thought-provoking book, film, exhibition or conference, explore a current event from a historical perspective, or anything else CGIS-related.